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John Rowson

JOHN ROWSON  Pte. RAOC   d.3/6/1941  aged 20    925722

         

JOHN ROWSON was a member of the 4th Div Workshops, Royal Army Ordnance Corps.
He was the son of Peter and Margaret (née Knight) Rowson of Walkden. They had married at St.Mark's on 21 April 1919. The Royal Army Ordnance Corps (RAOC) was a corps of the British Army. It dealt only with the supply and maintenance of weaponry, munitions and other military equipment.

Baptism: 22 Dec 1920 St Mark, Worsley, Lancs.
John Rowson - [Child] of Peter Rowson & Margaret
Born: 5 Nov 1920

Abode: 244 Lumber Lane Worsley

Occupation: Colliery Worker

Researched and written by Paul R Speakman

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